2012 Indiana Fever season

The 2012 WNBA season is the 13th season for the Indiana Fever of the Women's National Basketball Association.

2012 Indiana Fever season
CoachLin Dunn
ArenaBankers Life Fieldhouse
Attendance7,582 per game
Results
Record22–12 (.647)
Place0th (Eastern)
Playoff finishWon WNBA Finals 3-1 (Minnesota)
Team Leaders
PointsCatchings (17.4)
ReboundsCatchings (7.6)
AssistsJanuary (3.9)
Media
RadioWFNI
TelevisionFS-I
ESPN2, NBATV

Transactions

WNBA Draft

The following are the Fever's selections in the 2012 WNBA Draft.

Round Pick Player Nationality School/Team/Country
1 11 Sasha Goodlett  United States Georgia Tech
3 34 (from Sea.) Courtney Hurt  United States VCU

Transaction log
  • April 11, 2011: The Fever acquired a third-round pick in the 2012 Draft from the Seattle Storm as part of the Katie Smith transaction. The Fever sent a second-round pick to Seattle as part of the trade.
  • February 3: The Fever re-signed Erin Phillips.
  • February 8: The Fever re-signed Tamika Catchings.
  • February 14: The Fever re-signed Shyra Ely.
  • March 1: The Fever traded Tangela Smith to the San Antonio Silver Stars in exchange for Roneeka Hodges.
  • March 14: The Fever signed Jenna Smith and Erlana Larkins.
  • March 16: The Fever re-signed Shannon Bobbitt.
  • April 24: The Fever signed La'Tangela Atkinson, and draft picks Sasha Goodlett and Courtney Hurt.
  • May 3: The Fever waived Courtney Hurt and Jenna Smith.
  • May 11: The Fever waived Shyra Ely and La'Tangela Atkinson.
  • May 14: The Fever waived Shannon Bobbitt.
  • July 2: The Fever traded Roneeka Hodges to the Tulsa Shock in exchange for Karima Christmas.

Trades
Date Trade
March 1, 2012 To Indiana Fever To San Antonio Silver Stars
Roneeka Hodges Tangela Smith
July 2, 2012 To Indiana Fever To Tulsa Shock
Karima Christmas Roneeka Hodges

Personnel changes

Roster

Source[1][2][3]

2012 Indiana Fever roster
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#Nat.NameHeightWeightDOBFrom
F 24 Catchings, Tamika 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 167 lb (76 kg) 07-21-1979 Tennessee
G/F 11 Christmas, Karima 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) 09-11-1989 Duke
G 32 Pohlen, Jeanette 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 171 lb (78 kg) 05-02-1989 Stanford
C 50 Davenport, Jessica 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 215 lb (98 kg) 06-21-1985 Ohio State
G/F 23 Douglas, Katie 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 05-07-1979 Purdue
C 45 Goodlett, Sasha 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 239 lb (108 kg) 08-09-1990 Georgia Tech
G 20 January, Briann 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 144 lb (65 kg) 01-11-1987 Arizona State
F 2 Larkins, Erlana 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 202 lb (92 kg) 04-02-1986 North Carolina
G 13 Phillips, Erin 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 165 lb (75 kg) 05-19-1985 Australia
C 8 Sutton-Brown, Tammy 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 199 lb (90 kg) 01-27-1978 Rutgers
G 1 Zellous, Shavonte 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 155 lb (70 kg) 08-28-1986 Pittsburgh
Head coach
Lin Dunn (Tennessee-Martin)
Assistant coaches
Mickie DeMoss (Louisiana Tech)
Stephanie White (Purdue)
Athletic trainer
Todd Champlin (Daemen)
Strength and conditioning coach
Emily Novitsky (Slippery Rock)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (FA) Free agent
  • (IN) Inactive
  • (S) Suspended
  • Injured

Depth
Pos. Starter Bench
C Tammy Sutton-Brown Jessica Davenport
Sasha Goodlett
PF Tamika Catchings Erlana Larkins
SF Katie Douglas Karima Christmas
SG Shavonte Zellous Jeanette Pohlen
PG Briann January Erin Phillips

Season standings
Eastern Conference W L PCT GB Home Road Conf.
Connecticut Sun y259.735–12–513–418–4
Indiana Fever x2212.6473.013–49–815–7
Atlanta Dream x1915.5596.011–68–912–10
New York Liberty x1519.44110.09–86–1110–12
Chicago Sky o1420.41211.07–107–108–14
Washington Mystics o529.14720.04–131–163–19

Schedule

Preseason
2012 Game Log: Preseason (May)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
1Sat 58:00@ San Antonio69-67Hodges (16)Larkins (7)Atkinson
January
Zellous (3)		Trinity University
N/A		1-0
2Wed 912:00San Antonio78-69Hodges (10)Davenport (5)Bobbitt
Catchings (4)		Bankers Life Fieldhouse
5,270		2-0

Regular season
2012 Game Log: Regular Season
All games are viewable on WNBA LiveAccess or ESPN3.com
May (3–0)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
1Sat 197:00AtlantaFS-I
SSO		92-84Douglas (21)Davenport (10)Catchings
Douglas
January
Phillips (3)		Bankers Life Fieldhouse
9,403		1-0
2Fri 258:30@ ChicagoCN10083-72Catchings (22)Zellous (7)Catchings (5)Allstate Arena
6,198		2-0
3Sun 273:00@ AtlantaSSO78-62Catchings (25)Catchings (12)January (5)Philips Arena
7,282		3-0
June (5–5)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
4Sat 27:00New YorkFS-I91-68Catchings (16)Goodlett (6)January (5)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
8,006		4-0
5Sun 36:00@ New YorkMSG72-87Catchings (19)Catchings
January (6)		Zellous (4)Prudential Center
4,905		4-1
6Fri 87:00Connecticut81-89Catchings (31)Catchings
Sutton-Brown (8)		January (6)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,041		4-2
7Fri 157:00@ WashingtonCSN-MA66-67Catchings (15)Catchings (9)Douglas
January (4)		Verizon Center
8,050		4-3
8Sat 167:00ChicagoCN10084-70Davenport (19)Catchings (7)Douglas (8)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,098		5-3
9Tue 197:00@ ConnecticutCPTV-S85-88
(OT)		Douglas (23)Douglas (9)Catchings (5)Mohegan Sun Arena
6,503		5-4
10Thu 217:00ConnecticutFS-I
CPTV-S		95-61January (20)Catchings (10)Catchings (8)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,326		6-4
11Sat 238:00@ Tulsa73-70Catchings (16)Catchings (8)Catchings
Douglas
January (4)		BOK Center
4,209		7-4
12Tue 2612:00@ AtlantaSSO58-70Catchings
Davenport
Douglas (8)		Larkins (7)January (6)Philips Arena
8,388		7-5
13Wed 2712:30@ Chicago81-72Zellous (18)Sutton-Brown (8)Catchings (9)Allstate Arena
6,312		8-5
July (2–2)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
14Thu 57:00San AntonioNBATV72-88Douglas (19)Catchings (15)Catchings
Douglas (4)		Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,088		8-6
15Sat 77:00ChicagoCN10088-86
(OT)		Catchings (18)Catchings (9)Catchings (6)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,155		9-6
16Tue 1012:00New York84-82Catchings (23)Douglas (7)January (4)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
9,216		10-6
17Thu 127:00Los AngelesESPN274-77Catchings (27)Catchings
Larkins (6)		January (4)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
7,244		10-7
Summer Olympic break
August (6–1)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
Summer Olympic break
18Thu 167:00WashingtonNBATV84-66Larkins (16)Catchings (14)Zellous (5)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,834		11-7
19Sat 187:00AtlantaNBATV
FS-I
SSO		86-72Douglas (29)Catchings (9)Catchings
January (5)		Bankers Life Fieldhouse
9,302		12-7
20Tue 2110:30@ Los AngelesTWC10169-79Douglas (22)Larkins (8)Catchings (3)Staples Center
8,402		12-8
21Thu 2310:00@ Seattle68-66Catchings (18)Catchings (11)January (4)KeyArena
5,819		13-8
22Sat 2510:00@ Phoenix85-72January (22)Douglas
Phillips
Davenport (6)		Catchings (6)US Airways Center
9,079		14-8
23Tue 287:00Washington83-68Douglas (18)Catchings
Davenport (5)		Catchings (5)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,525		15-8
24Thu 307:00@ New YorkNBATV
MSG		76-63Catchings (22)Catchings (5)January (8)Prudential Center
5,315		16-8
September (6–4)
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Record
25Sat 17:00ChicagoNBATV
CN100		81-64January (19)Catchings (10)January (4)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
9,307		17-8
26Wed 57:00@ AtlantaNBATV
FS-I
FS-S		64-71Douglas (23)Catchings (9)January (5)Philips Arena
4,112		17-9
27Fri 78:00@ San Antonio82-78Catchings (26)Catchings (11)January (6)AT&T Center
8,097		18-9
28Sun 96:00PhoenixNBATV
FS-I		89-83Douglas (30)Catchings
Larkins (5)		January (5)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
7,971		19-9
29Wed 127:00SeattleNBATV72-48Douglas (16)Catchings
Larkins (7)		Larkins (4)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,337		20-9
30Fri 147:00Minnesota64-66January (16)Catchings (12)January (4)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
8,819		20-10
31Sun 178:00@ MinnesotaNBATV
FS-I		79-86Catchings (19)Catchings (10)January
Phillips (5)		Target Center
9,523		20-11
32Wed 197:00@ Connecticut67-73Douglas (19)Christmas (6)Catchings
Christmas (3)		Mohegan Sun Arena
5,811		20-12
33Fri 217:00@ WashingtonNBATV66-53Phillips (19)Larkins (11)Catchings (4)Verizon Center
7,702		21-12
34Sun 235:00TulsaNBATV
FS-I		91-58Phillips (21)Catchings (10)Larkins
Sutton-Brown
Christmas (3)		Bankers Life Fieldhouse
9,225		22-12

Postseason
2012 Game Log: Postseason
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Series
1September 287:00AtlantaESPN266-75Douglas (13)Catchings (11)Catchings
January (3)		Bankers Life Fieldhouse
7,776		0-1
2September 304:00@ AtlantaESPN103-88Catchings (25)Catchings (13)January (7)Philips Arena
6,890		1-1
3October 27:00AtlantaNBATV75-64Douglas (24)Larkins (20)January (5)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
6,840		2-1
Eastern Conference Finals
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Series
1October 58:00@ ConnecticutESPN264-76Douglas (27)Catchings (9)Catchings (5)Mohegan Sun Arena
7,599		0-1
2October 88:00ConnecticutESPN278-76Douglas (24)Larkins (11)Douglas
January (2)		Bankers Life Fieldhouse
9,225		1-1
3October 118:30@ ConnecticutESPN287-71Catchings (22)Catchings (13)Catchings
January (4)		Mohegan Sun Arena
6,516		2-1
WNBA Finals
Game Date Time (ET) Opponent TV Score High points High rebounds High assists Location/Attendance Series
1October 148:00@ MinnesotaESPN276-70Catchings (20)Larkins (15)January (6)Target Center
14,322		1-0
2October 178:00@ MinnesotaESPN71-83Catchings (27)Catchings (8)Phillips (4)Target Center
13,478		1-1
3October 198:00MinnesotaESPN276-59Zellous (30)Larkins (15)Davenport (4)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
18,165		2-1
4October 218:00MinnesotaESPN287-78Catchings (25)Larkins (13)Catchings (8)Bankers Life Fieldhouse
15,213		3-1

Statistics
Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage  TO  Turnovers per game
 PF  Fouls per game Team leader League leader

Regular season
Player GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG

References
  1. http://www.justsportsstats.com/wombasketballroster.php?team=IND&year=2012
  2. http://www.wnba.com/archive/wnba/fever/news/indiana_fever_opens_training_camp.html
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-11-29. Retrieved 2016-11-29.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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